This document specifies the requirements for establishing, implementing, maintaining and continually improving an information security management system within the context of the organization. This document also includes requirements for the assessment and treatment of information security risks tailored to the needs of the organization. The requirements set out in this document are generic and are intended to be applicable to all organizations, regardless of type, size or nature.
This edition of the standard differs from the previous one only by the inclusion of the amendement A1 (edition September 2024), which covers actions related to climate change.